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Oct 12, 2020
We are delighted to announce that Dr Helen Boocock has been appointed to the role of General Manager | Health Alliance commencing on Monday 9 November. This important role is a joint appointment of Brisbane North PHN and Metro North Hospital and Health Service.
Helen is currently the Executive Director Community and Oral Health Services with Metro South Hospital and Health Service providing executive leadership, management, strategic direction, policy and innovation in community and oral health services. Over her career, Helen has demonstrated a strong commitment to excellence in health service leadership including supporting the provision of high quality healthcare. She is a recognised leader in the field of oral health and has a long history in clinical dental practice. Helen is an accomplished health executive and will bring with her a commitment to strong and influential partnerships, a well-developed understanding of the health system and health funding models and a track record in influencing complex change and health system reform.
After an extremely competitive recruitment pool, we are delighted to have secured someone of Helen’s calibre to lead the Health Alliance into the future.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians within our region: the Jagera, Turrbal, Gubbi Gubbi, Waka Waka and the Ningy Ningy peoples of where we meet, work and learn. Brisbane North PHN is committed to reconciliation. Our vision for reconciliation is where the stories of our First Nations’ people are heard and shared, and networks are formed.